Namegata District, Ibaraki Explained

was a district located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 40,930 and a density of 246.08 persons per km². The total area is 166.33 km².

District timeline

• April 1, 2001 - The town of Itako absorbed the town of Ushibori to create the city of Itako.
• September 2, 2005 - The towns of Asō, Kitaura and Tamatsukuri were merged to create the city of Namegata. Therefore, Namegata District was dissolved as a result of this merger.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 茨城県 . いばらきの市町村合併 . 2024-02-09 . 茨城県 . ja.